SOLUTION: the sum of three consecutive integers is five less than five times the smallest integer. what is the value of the largest integer?

Question 1068230: the sum of three consecutive integers is five less than five times the smallest integer. what is the value of the largest integer?
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
n, the LARGEST integer

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(Mistake found and corrected)

Answer by MathTherapy(10557) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the sum of three consecutive integers is five less than five times the smallest integer. what is the value of the largest integer?

The integers you're looking for are:
I'm sure you can tell which is largest!
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